Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act

Feb. 7, 2020 | H.R. 5687

This bill would appropriate $4.67 billion in disaster relief to Puerto Rico after the devastation caused by earthquakes in 2019 and 2020. In addition to providing critical funding for infrastructure repairs, the bill would give a significant income boost to low- and moderate-income families in Puerto Rico through the progressive expansion of the Child Tax Credit and a locally funded Earned Income Tax Credit. This bill passed the House on Feb. 7, 2020.

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 237
NAYs: 161

Legislator State Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Gwen Moore
WI
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ron Kind
WI
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner
WI
5 Republican No
Rep. Mike Gallagher
WI
8 Republican No
Rep. Bryan Steil
WI
1 Republican No
Rep. Mark Pocan
WI
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alex Mooney
WV
2 Republican No
Rep. Carol Miller
WV
1 Republican No
Rep. David McKinley
WV
1 Republican No
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican No